Forklift Operator - Night Shift USA, Waddell | Warehouse & Logistics

RAUCH Fruchtsäfte GmbH & Co OG; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan

Group Health Benefits (medical, dental

vision)

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Paid Time off

Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave

Holiday Pay

Employee Referral Program

Employee of the Month

Free Gym Membership

Free Fresh Fruits every week

Canteen with high quality meals and

healthy food options

Job summary

RAUCH Fruchtsäfte GmbH & Co OG in the United States seeks a dedicated warehouse associate to support receiving, storage, and distribution in a fast-paced production environment. You will operate forklifts, move materials, verify documentation, and ensure adherence to safety and sanitation SOPs, with SAP used for ingredient receiving.

This role offers stability, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 1 year of warehouse experience preferred.
• Forklift license strongly preferred.
• Ability to apply standard production techniques, procedures, and criteria.
• Ability to handle sensitive and proprietary information confidentially.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail
• Takes initiative; proactive rather than reactive.
• Adaptable to changing priorities, situations, and workflow.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts to load, unload, move, replenish, and stage pallets, materials, ingredients, and deliveries.
• Move materials to and from storage areas, loading docks, production lines, railway cars, and/or storage facilities.
• Verify BOLs, complete inspection forms, and check production/manufacture dates for quality requirements.
• Receive ingredients in SAP and communicate with the Lab Department as needed.
• Identify damaged materials and maintain compliance with FTZ material handling regulations.
• Ensure loads are secure and optimized for safe and efficient transport.
• Perform daily equipment checks and identify workplace safety hazards.
• Examine materials/products to verify conformance to quality standards.
• Maintain and follow sanitation practices and all area-specific SOPs.

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehouse experience

Safety procedures

SAP knowledge

Attention to detail

Tools

Pallet jack

Forklift equipment

Job description

THE RAUCH FAMILY:

Grew up big but still small: founded in 1919 in Austria, we are a 4th generation family owned business. Our constant ambition for the highest quality made RAUCH what it is today – a worldwide leading beverage company.

YOUR ROLE IN THE FAMILY:

• Maintain a safe and secure work environment, correcting unsafe acts/conditions


• Support implementation, maintenance, and improvement of food safety and handling systems


• Operate forklifts to load, unload, move, replenish, and stage pallets, materials, ingredients, and deliveries


• Pick and stage ingredients for the syrup/mixing room following FEFO/FIFO principles


• Move materials to and from storage areas, loading docks, production lines, railway cars, and/or storage facilities


• Load CHEP pallets for returns and unload CHEP pallets to support production Verify BOLs, complete inspection forms, and check production/manufacture dates for quality requirements


• Receive ingredients in SAP and communicate with the Lab Department as needed


• Identify damaged materials and maintain compliance with FTZ material handling regulations


• Ensure loads are secure and optimized for safe and efficient transport


• Perform daily equipment checks and identify workplace safety hazards


• Examine materials/products to verify conformance to quality standards


• Maintain and follow sanitation practices and all area-specific SOPs


• Follow supervisor instructions regarding policies and procedures


• Understand and respond appropriately during emergencies; implement contingency plans as required


• Comply with environmental regulations when handling hazardous and non-hazardous materials and waste


• Operate and adapt to the use of multiple types of lifts to include but not limited to standup reach, sit-down, double forks, and dock stockers

YOUR ROLE IN THE FAMILY:

• Maintain a safe and secure work environment, correcting unsafe acts/conditions


• Support implementation, maintenance, and improvement of food safety and handling systems


• Operate forklifts to load, unload, move, replenish, and stage pallets, materials, ingredients, and deliveries


• Pick and stage ingredients for the syrup/mixing room following FEFO/FIFO principles


• Move materials to and from storage areas, loading docks, production lines, railway cars, and/or storage facilities


• Load CHEP pallets for returns and unload CHEP pallets to support production Verify BOLs, complete inspection forms, and check production/manufacture dates for quality requirements


• Receive ingredients in SAP and communicate with the Lab Department as needed


• Identify damaged materials and maintain compliance with FTZ material handling regulations


• Ensure loads are secure and optimized for safe and efficient transport


• Perform daily equipment checks and identify workplace safety hazards


• Examine materials/products to verify conformance to quality standards


• Maintain and follow sanitation practices and all area-specific SOPs


• Follow supervisor instructions regarding policies and procedures


• Understand and respond appropriately during emergencies; implement contingency plans as required


• Comply with environmental regulations when handling hazardous and non-hazardous materials and waste


• Operate and adapt to the use of multiple types of lifts to include but not limited to standup reach, sit-down, double forks, and dock stockers

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR TO JOIN OUR FAMILY?

• 1 year of warehouse experience preferred


• Forklift License strongly preferred


• Ability to apply standard production techniques, procedures, and criteria


• Ability to handle sensitive and proprietary information confidentially


• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team


• Strong attention to detail


• Takes initiative; proactive rather than reactive


• Adaptable to changing priorities, situations, and workflow

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR TO JOIN OUR FAMILY?

• 1 year of warehouse experience preferred


• Forklift License strongly preferred


• Ability to apply standard production techniques, procedures, and criteria


• Ability to handle sensitive and proprietary information confidentially


• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team


• Strong attention to detail


• Takes initiative; proactive rather than reactive


• Adaptable to changing priorities, situations, and workflow


• Employer with track record of success for over 100 years


• Safe job in expanding company with high US growth rate


• Flat hierarchies as well as a culture of trust


• Structured on-boarding and recognition of your talents


• Professional and on-the-job training plus experienced team


• Equal career opportunities in a leading beverage company


• Performance-oriented and competitive salary


• 401(k) Plan


• Group Health Benefits (medical, dental and vision)


• Life Insurance


• Short Term Disability


• Paid Time off


• Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave


• Holiday Pay


• Employee Referral Program


• Employee of the Month


• Social Events


• Free Gym Membership


• Free Fresh Fruits every week


• Canteen with high quality meals and healthy food options


• RAUCH is exclusive producer of Red Bull. Come to work and you can drink as much as you want


• Modern production facilities and offices with high quality equipment and air-conditioned production halls


• Plenty of covered and uncovered parking spaces, motorcycle spaces and charging stations on site

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:

• Works in a manufacturing environment


• While performing the duties of this position, the employee is frequently required to: talk, hear, reach with hands and arms, grasp, pick, lift, stand, walk, and perform repetitive motions. The employee must frequently lift and /or move 50 pounds. The employee is required to have visual acuity to perform an activity such as operate production machines where the seeing job is at or within arm’s reach


• This position is exposed to occupational hazards, including but not limited to high noise levels, physical obstacles, exposure to chemicals, etc.


• Must wear appropriate safety glasses, hearing protection, clothing, and footwear in appropriate areas and follow safety practices